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Antifogging compounds and their use in silver halide photography

US4451555A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 1981
Grant dateMay 29, 1984
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/346
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention deals with novel antifogging compounds and their use in a method of photographic reproduction comprising developing a photographic material having at least one exposed silver halide emulsion layer in the presence of a 1-phenyl-5-mercaptotetrazole compound wherein the phenyl group bears a substituent comprising at least one thioether function.

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